“Why can’t Democrats just say, ‘Actually, this court is pretty illegitimate?’” @mehdirhasan asks. @AdamSerwer: “The conservative legal movement took over the court...by attacking it as illegitimate.” Tune in tonight as they talk SCOTUS and Dems' response on @MSNBConPeacock.

Jul 5, 2022 · 9:08 PM UTC

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How fucked up do you need to be in order to "need a mEsSaGe" to vote against 10 yr olds being forced to carry to term? You *honestly* need a special personally tailored message in order to vote against fascism/authoritarianism? And you also want us to take you seriously?
Elections have consequences. We need to win them all and it’s going to take a generation of doing exactly that, without fail, to truly turn the tide.
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Why do you want the Dems help the GOP in delegitimatizing American institutions?
“I’m new here. I don’t get how *any* of this works.” —-Mehdi Hasan
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Conflicts with my standing plunging hot needles into my eyeballs appointment. Darn.
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Mehdi doesn't know how civics works
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Republicans voted in the people who confirmed these justices and the right time to do so. Democrats (and those who align on any level) need to make sure no Republican wins another election.
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Because saying that won’t make the court go away. We’ll still have to deal with it and it’s rulings, which Red states will continue to uphold and hurt people with.
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Plenty of Dems can say that, but that won’t change anything IRL.
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